Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $169.55 | 3.541% | $175.5538 | $175.55 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #2 | $226.45 | 12.635% | $255.062 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #3 | $206.54 | 11.585% | $230.4677 | $230.47 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #4 | $209.29 | 13.861% | $238.2997 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #5 | $121.60 | 7.687% | $130.9474 | $130.95 | $130.95 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.95 | 12.681% | $93.4689 | $93.47 | $93.45 | $93.50 |
Purchase #7 | $28.56 | 13.755% | $32.4884 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.94 | $1,156.2879 | $1,156.29 | $1,156.25 | $1,156.40 |